Tag: #gardening

Hydrangeas Bloom

On By Dawn MinottIn Poetry26 Comments

Last year these beauties didn’t flower This year their blooms are starting to shower Filling the garden and my heart with wonder Variety of blooms we are blessed to discover Fairytrail White cascade hydrangea Blue Deckle hydrangea  Nikko Blue hydrangea  Hydrangea macrophylla https://createdbydeesign.com/2023/08/25/template-dawn-minott/?page_id=11973

Flower of the Day Challenge #81: Luminous Lily

On By Dawn MinottIn Poetry25 Comments

There’s a rabbit that’s made my garden his/her feeding ground and s/he has made my lilies her appetizer, main course and dessert!!!! So there aren’t too many that made it to blooming stage this year. This one did … Thanks to Cee for hosting the Flower of the Day prompt. 2024 ©Dawn Minott All Rights Reserved Like …

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Flower of the Day Challenge #65: Hardy Happy Hostas

On By Dawn MinottIn Photo Reflection7 Comments

Thanks to Cee for hosting the Flower of the Day prompt. 2023 ©Dawn Minott All Rights Reserved Like what you see? To never miss a post click HERE👈 to subscribe & follow the blog. I love hearing from you, so remember to “like” & comment. For more content start HERE👈 In creative solidarity, Dee

Flower of the Day Challenge #54: Plainly Gorgeous Orchid, 1st Bloom

On By Dawn MinottIn Poetry15 Comments

… happy orchid mom exclaiming: “my baby is blooming yet again!” She’s the first bloom of my season!!! Waiting with bated breath for my other babies to bloom.

Flower of the Day Challenge #52: Color-blotched Orchid

On By Dawn MinottIn Poetry10 Comments

Thanks to Cee for hosting the Flower of the Day prompt 2023 ©Dawn Minott All Rights Reserved Like what you see? To never miss a post click HERE👈 to subscribe & follow the blog. I love hearing from you, so remember to “like” & comment. For more content start HERE👈 In creative solidarity, Dee

Flower of the Day Challenge #49: Pretty in Pink Rose

On By Dawn MinottIn Poetry4 Comments

… garden’s last hoorah! before winter sets in —pretty in pink rose 2022 ©Dawn Minott All Rights Reserved Like what you see? To never miss a post click HERE👈 to subscribe & follow the blog. I love hearing from you, so remember to “like” & comment. For more content start HERE👈 In creative solidarity, Dee

Flower of the Day Challenge #48: Delicately White Rose

On By Dawn MinottIn Photo Reflection21 Comments

… garden’s last hoorah before winter sets in—delicately white roses 2022 ©Dawn Minott All Rights Reserved Like what you see? To never miss a post click HERE👈 to subscribe & follow the blog. I love hearing from you, so remember to “like” & comment. For more content start HERE👈 In creative solidarity, Dee

Flower of the Day Challenge #44: Light-hearted Lily

On By Dawn MinottIn Photo Reflection6 Comments

… garden vibes!! 2022 ©DeeMin All rights reserved Thanks to Cee for hosting the Flower of the Day prompt. Thank you for journeying along.Like what you see? Read more here👈 I love hearing from you, so remember to “like”, comment. And subscribe/follow the blog👈 to never miss a post.In creative solidarity, Dee

Flower of the Day Challenge #37: Rosey Red Roses

On By Dawn MinottIn Photo Reflection2 Comments

… red roses are back and blooming in their radiant redness bringing the garden back to life!!! 2022 ©DeeMin All rights reserved Thanks to Cee for hosting the Flower of the Day prompt. Thank you for journeying along.Like what you see? Read more here👈 Subscribe to the blog here👈 “Like” and comment👇I love hearing from …

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Flower of the Day Challenge #32: Showy Iris

On By Dawn MinottIn Photo Reflection, Poetry9 Comments

…my first iris!!!!! Isn’t she lovely?! 2022 ©DeeMin All rights reserved Thanks to Cee for hosting the Flower of the Day prompt. Thank you for journeying along. Like what you see? Read more here👈 Subscribe to the blog here👈 “Like” and comment👇I love hearing from you.In creative solidarity, Dee

Flower of the Day Challenge #27: Tulip

On By Dawn MinottIn Photo Reflection7 Comments

…she’s pretty by nature! Thanks to Cee for hosting the Flower of the Day prompt. Thank you for journeying along. First time to the site? Welcome! You may start here👈 and for more follow the blog here👈In creative solidarity, Dee

Spring’s Dawning© | a Haiku

On By Dawn MinottIn Poetry5 Comments

I’ve long admired the beauty of flowers that bloom in early spring. I moved from admiration to action and planted tulips and hyacinths for the very first time!! And now the first signs of life have emerged from beneath the cold earth. In my excitement an Haiku was born.

Sunday Photo Reflection #10: Of Deadhead & Re-bloom

On By Dawn MinottIn Photo Reflection12 Comments

I’d say I’m the “accidental gardner”. I picked up gardening this summer when the lansdcaping company I hired was a no-show. We had laid out the plan but when spring ended and May rolled around and they were nowhere in sight I said to myself, “Self, you can do this”. I had no tools and …

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